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Fast-Path Portal Deployments Based on
Proven Products and Experienced Professionals
Daman Incorporated combines the use of proven products with in-depth expertise to ensure that your enterprise portal solution is a success. What's more, our portal solutions are individually designed to support our clients' IT strategy, architecture, and information needs at every level of the enterprise.
Our portal deployment methodology breaks projects down into nine semi-autonomous tracks, each of which is further defined into work processes and specific tasks. These tracks successfully yield specific deliverables through the specialized skills of our experienced portal professionals.
Below, you will find a description of the project tracks defined by our deployment methodology, as well as a description of some of the specialized roles created by the specific needs of the portal deployment process.
Project Tasks
Management Track |
Concerned with managing and coordinating the portal deployment project. |
Consumer Track |
Identifies the portal users and their information needs and develops the integration between user and information resources that best supports those needs. |
Model/Database Track |
Receives information from the portal users to create the portal data and information collection systems. |
Acquisition Track |
Identifies which systems will provide information and data to the portal, and defines how the data will be collected and accessed by the portal. |
Operations Track |
Addresses how the portal will be used and supported, and brings the portal solution into production. |
Technology Track |
Establishes the technical architecture for the portal and implements the developmental and operational infrastructures. |
Tools Track |
Identifies, selects, and implements the access and analysis tools that will be required to satisfy the information needs identified above in the Consumer Track. |
Support Track |
Plans and implements the training, documentation, and post-implementation support services required to make the portal an effective enterprise tool. |
Integration Track |
Establishes portal navigation services so it can be used with a minimum of error. |
Our Consultants and Some Specialized Roles
Architects |
Image Architect |
Identifies the portal users and their information needs and develops the integration between user and information resources that best supports those needs. |
Information Architect |
Receives information from the portal users to create the portal data and information collection systems. |
Librarian |
Identifies which systems will provide information and data to the portal, and defines how the data will be collected and accessed by the portal. |
Design Specialists |
DSS Analysts |
Responsible for selecting, analyzing and collating uunstructured data such as reports and other information produced by DSS and OLAP tools. |
Developers |
Connector Developer |
Responsible for technology connecting the portal with the legacy or enterprise application systems. |
Wrapper/Tool Developer |
Responsible for the wrappers or tools that incorporate specific functionality into the portal. |
Database Administrator |
Responsible for administering structured data support for the portal. |
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